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Definition of Dubrovnik
1. Noun. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Croatia, Hrvatska, Republic Of Croatia
Definition of Dubrovnik
1. Proper noun. A city and port in southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dubrovnik
Literary usage of Dubrovnik
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cruising the Mediterranean: A Guide to the Ports of Call by Larry H. Ludmer (2006)
"While the more ambitious traveler might decide on taking the half-hour walk, a
short bus ride will deliver you to the city center and Old Dubrovnik. ..."
2. The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 by Kenneth M. Setton (1978)
"... grada Dubrov- nika [The Fortifications of Dubrovnik], Zagreb, 1955, and see
in general the rambling but interesting lectures of N. ..."
3. Handbook to the Mediterranean: Its Cities, Coasts and Islands. For the Use by Robert Lambert Playfair, John Murray (Firm) (1892)
"The site was at that time an oak forest (Slav. Du- brava, hence Dubrovnik), and
as late as the 13th cent, part of Monte Sergio was cleared of wood, ..."
4. The Drama in Former Yugoslavia: The Beginning of the End or the End of the by Anton Zabkar (1998)
"The Uzice and Podgorica corps had, in cooperation with the Navy's coastal sector
of Boka Kotorska and the fleet, attacked in the direction of Dubrovnik, ..."
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